Overview

Graphic Design & Advertising Masterclass:

Do you want to learn graphic design & advertising from scratch? well, I’ve tried to squeeze my academic studying in advertising in the faculty of applied arts & experience in the design field for more than 15 years in one single graphic design course that would help an absolute beginner or even an advanced graphic designer to become a professional graphic designer.

This is a very Dynamic Masterclass as A whole New section is added to the course teaching how to use AI tools like Mid-journey, Adobe Firefly, Chat GPT, and Google Bard in Graphic design to create intricate designs in a few minutes and to stay on top of your game as a designer so you can integrate your exceptional Human Intelligence with Artificial Intelligence to create mind-blowing visuals!

What will you learn in this Graphic Design Masterclass:

1-Graphic Design Theories
So, Starting with graphic design theories including typography, color theory, graphic design compositions & layout theories to know the science behind achieving great designs. Plus bonus videos where I will be giving you tours in New York design museums like the Museum of Illusions in New York for example.

(Adobe Graphic Design Applications: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Creative Cloud, PDF)

2-Photoshop Creative Thinking & Advertising
We will learn Photoshop while we are covering different design niches & categories in the course to make sure you can engage in any graphic design task as a professional graphic designer, so in photoshop we are covering real-world projects & advertising campaigns for big brands & how to do creative thinking & professional graphic visuals, so, for example, we will design for Mercedes Benz, Vodafone, Boeing, and more… and even we are covering social media graphic design campaigns which are crucial nowadays,

3- AI (Artificial Intelligence) Tools in Graphic Design

We will learn how to use great & powerful AI generative tools like (Mid-journey, Adobe Firefly, Chat GPT, Google Bard & More..) to work as a designer for us or as an assistant designer or for inspiration to come up with great designs that will revolutionize the design industry as we will focus on how to use them mainly for design purposes & we will dive deep into the world of text prompt engineering to take control of the generated Art & designs so we can achieve what we imagine in few clicks & also this will not only save you tons of time but also it will shorten your learning curve in the graphic design field as these tools can achieve complex visuals in a flash instead of watching and learning tutorials about specific techniques for certain effects, however still knowing the designs tools like photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign thoroughly will give a great advantage as a designer especially that AI can't really do everything as some people would imagine.

3-Illustrator Creative Thinking & Branding

we will learn in Illustrator how to design a corporate identity or a full branding from scratch including how to build professional logos & various brand publications & graphic visuals.

4-How to Present your designs & your branding work in the best way

Also, we will learn how to present our design work in a stunning way as well using both Photoshop & Illustrator & amazing resources for the best graphic design mock-ups & even how to save time designing them.

5-Indesign Creative Thinking: Editorial designs & Graphic designer Portfolio design

then we will learn Adobe InDesign from scratch including of course different InDesign tools, InDesign panels, printing technical, character & paragraph styles in InDesign, and InDesign's Master pages to achieve your graphic designs in a fast & professional way through practical projects including a bifold brochure then moving to another InDesign project: full 16 pages of different creative layouts of editorial designs (also we learn more in this project about different design theories especially graphic design grids & how to apply different graphic design grids in different layouts) which will be your own stunning design portfolio by the way & you will get a portfolio template to customize it according to your own taste & style. so by the end of this course, you will have learned graphic design theories, graphic design tools (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) & creative design & advertising thinking plus a full portfolio filled with your own design samples that you’ve been building through the entire graphic design course.

6-Photoshop & Illustrator basics & essentials training, Exercises & graphic design files & Assets:
If you know nothing about graphic design applications (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) don’t worry cuz this course will teach you the essentials of using Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign along with tons of great design files, assets & exercises to sharpen your graphic design skills.

7-Graphic design applications Updates & New graphic design tutorials:

New graphic design application updates are constantly being added to the course along with more graphic design & advertising content.

8-Graphic design Facebook group:
Also, you can join our Facebook group to get inspired & share your graphic designs & Artwork to get feedback from like-minded designers from all over the world through this creative journey.

Requirements

• 1. No previous experience of graphic design is required
• 2. Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign

Outcomes

• 1. Graphic design Theories
• 2. color theory
• 3. Composition & layout rules
• 4. Grid systems
• 5. creative thinking
• 6. How to use Photoshop in a creative way to create stunning Ads